Loan Officers Salary in Central Kentucky

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $65,660 -11.5% vs national
Median hourly $31.57
10th percentile $35,790
90th percentile $123,320
Employed locally 360
National median $74,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,790
    25th
    $41,800
    50th (median)
    $65,660
    75th
    $84,650
    90th
    $123,320

    Top-paying metros for Loan Officers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Elmira, NY $106,430
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $102,540
    District of Columbia $102,200
    New York $98,940
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $97,410
    Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $97,000

    Related occupations in Central Kentucky

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $65,450
    Human Resources Specialists $61,200
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $71,240
    Project Management Specialists $81,060
    Compliance Officers $62,710
    Training and Development Specialists $53,830

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Loan Officers make per hour in Central Kentucky?

    The median hourly wage for Loan Officers in Central Kentucky is $31.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $55.39 or more per hour.

    Is Central Kentucky above or below average for Loan Officers salaries?

    The median Loan Officers salary in Central Kentucky is 11.5% below the national median of $74,180. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Loan Officers in Central Kentucky?

    Entry-level Loan Officers (10th percentile) earn around $35,790 per year in Central Kentucky. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,800.